Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder : management and policy perspectives of FASD

9783527328390
3527328394

xxiv, 458 pages : illustrations, portraits

Includes bibliographical references and index

Chpt. 1. Prenatal alcohol exposure, FAS, and FASD : an introduction / Tanya T. Nguyen, Jennifer Coppens, and Edward P. Riley
Part 1. Incidence, prevalence, and economic aspects of FASD
Chpt. 2. Researching the prevalence and characteristics of FASD in international settings / Philip A. May
Chp. 3. Frequency of FASD in Canada, and what this means for prevention efforts / Suzanne C. Tough and Monica Jack
Chp. 4. Costs of FASD / Nguyen Xuan, Egon Jonsson, Liz Dennett, and Phiip Jacobs
Part 2. Causes and diagnosing of FASD
Chp. 5 Direct and indirect mechanisms of alcohol teratogenesis : implications for understanding alterations in brain and behavior in FASD / Kristina A. Uban, Tamara Bodnar, Kelly Butts, Joanna H. Sliwowska, Wendy Comeau, and Joanne Weinberg
Chp. 6. Genetic factors contributing to FASD / Albert E. Chudley
Chp. 7. Diagnosis of FASD : an overview / Gail Andrew
Part 3. Prevention policies and programs
Chp. 8. FASD : a preconception prevention initiative / Lola Baydala, Stephanie Worrell, and Fay Fletcher
Chp. 9. Bring a women's health perspective to FASD prevention / Nancy Poole
Chp. 10. Next Steps in FASD primary prevention / Robin Thurmeier, Sameer Deshpande, Anne Lavack, Noreen Agrey, and Magdalena Cismaru
Chp. 11. Preventing FASD : the Parent-Child Assistance Program (PCAP) intervention with high-risk mothers / Therese M. Grant
Chp. 12. FASD in perspective of primary healthcare / June Bergman
Part 4. FASD and the legal system
Chp. 13. The Manitoba FASD Youth Justice Program : addressing criminal justice issues / Mary Kate Harvie, Sally E.A. Longstaffe, and Albert E. Chudley
Chp. 14. Understanding FASD : disability and social supports for adult offenders / E. Sharon Brintnell, Patricia G. Baliley, Anjili Sawhney, Laura Kreftin
Chp. 15. Policy development in FASD for individuals and families across the lifespan / Dorothy Badry and Aileen Wight Felske
Chp. 16. The impact of FASD : children with FASD involved with the Manitoba Child Welfare System / Linda Burnside, Don Fuchs, Shelagh Marchenski, Andria Mudry, Linda De Riviere, Mami Brownell and Matthe Dahl
Chp. 17. British Columbia's key worker and parent support program : evaluation highlights and implications for practice and policy / Deborah Rutman, Carol Hubberstey, and Sharon Hume
Chp. 18. FASD and education policy : issues and directions / Elizabeth Bredberg
Chp. 19. Shifting responsibility from the individual to the community / Audrey McFarlane
Chp. 20. A social work perspectie on policies to prevent alcohol consumption during pregnancy / Mary Diana (Vandenbrink) Berube
Chp. 21. A cross-ministry approach to FASD across the lifespan in Alberta / Denise Milne, Tim Moorhouse, Kesa Shikaze, and cross-ministry members
Chp. 22. Critical considerations for intervention planning for children with FASD / John D. McLennan
Part 5. Research needed on FASD
Chp. 23. FASD research in primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention : building the next generation of health and social policy responses / Amy Salmon and Sterling Clarren
Chp. 24. Focusing research efforts : what further research into FASD is needed? / Sara Jo Nixon, Robert A. Panther, and Rebecca J. Gilbertson
Part 6. Personal views from people living with FASD
Chp. 25. Living with FASD / Myles Himmelreich
Chp. 26. Charlene's journey / Charlene Organ

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Clarren, Sterling
Jonsson, Egon
Riley, Edward P
Weinberg, Joanne